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Tuesday, 11 August 2020
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Alaska Airlines expands American codeshare
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The US carriers are this month expanding their codeshare partnership to cover a further 60 routes.
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United modifying E175s to operate with 70 seats
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The move is necessitated by provisions in United's labor contracts with pilots.
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Air France receives traffic rights to reopen Beijing route
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France’s flag carrier has been given the green light from Chinese authorities to operate weekly flights between Paris and Beijing.
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Thai AirAsia adds second Bangkok gateway
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Domestic competition in Thailand is set to intensify after Thai AirAsia started operations from Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport, adding to its...
Monday, 10 August 2020
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Asiana takeover talks reach key stage
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The emergence of the COVID-19 outbreak has significantly worsened Seoul-based Asiana’s attractiveness as a business.
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Adelaide among Qatar Airways’ planned resumptions
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Adelaide in Australia and Auckland in New Zealand are returning to Qatar Airways’ network later this month, with flights to two more US gateways...
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Recovery Tracker: the global market (w/e Aug.9)
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As airlines and airports around the world recover from the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic, Routes' latest infographic looks at the...
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Interview: Quito’s ‘new way to travel’
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Corporación Quiport president and CEO Andrew O’Brian discusses how Quito International has responded to the COVID-19 crisis so far; how the airport...
Friday, 7 August 2020
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US State Department rescinds blanket ‘do not travel’ warning
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US travelers are urged to view State Department’s country-by-country warnings.
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Recovery Tracker: Brussels Airlines, Emirates, easyJet and more
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A weekly round-up of the latest news from the aviation industry as airlines and airports seek to recover from the COVID-19 crisis.
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SkyUp to launch Turkish route, seeks larger domestic share
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Ukrainian carrier SkyUp Airlines is broadening its international network from next month while at the same time planning to increase its market...
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Copa Airlines plans ‘mini-hub’ from mid-August
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Copa Airlines has been granted permission to resume flights over the coming weeks, initially serving about 10 destinations from its hub in Panama.
Thursday, 6 August 2020
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Fort Lauderdale among the destinations leaving Emirates’ network
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Gulf carrier Emirates looks set to permanently suspend four long-haul routes, including halting service to one of its 12 destinations in the US.
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Congress considering extending US airline payroll support through March 2021
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Lawmakers warn mass US airline industry layoffs could occur this fall.
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Ryanair increases capacity, rebuffs Italy flight ban threat
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Ryanair said it intends to fly more than 1,600 routes this month as passenger numbers continue to grow while dismissing claims from Italy’s civil...
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Interview: Why Routes Reconnected is vital to the recovery
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Last week, Routes announced its brand-new hybrid event – Routes Reconnected. We spoke to Routes’ Director, Steven Small, to understand how the...
Wednesday, 5 August 2020
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Route Analysis: KUL-SIN, AUH-DAC
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Routes analyzes some of the services returning as well as new routes being launched. This week we look at the resumption of flights between...
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Virgin Australia to drop widebody fleet, cut workforce
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Restructured airline will drop long-haul routes.
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PRESS RELEASE: Routes launches new hybrid event for 2020: Routes Reconnected
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A new event is being launched by Routes which will provide an innovative platform for the aviation industry to rebuild air services in the...
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Air Transat outlines winter schedule
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Canada’s Air Transat plans to fly to 40 destinations during the winter season, with a focus on warm weather locations.
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